Access Industries, Inc. is an American privately held multinational industrial group.[1] It was founded in 1986 by businessman Leonard "Len" Blavatnik, who is also its chairman. Access's industrial focus is in four areas: natural resources and chemicals, media and telecommunications,[1] venture capital[2] and real estate.[1] The group invests in the United States, Europe,[3] Israel,[4] and Latin America.[3] It is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in London and Moscow.[1]